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Why You Should Be Careful Using Arrow Functions in JavaScript The arrow function syntax arrived with the release of ECMAScript 2015, also known as ES6. Today, arrow functions have become the favorite feature of many JavaScript programmers. This love for arrow functions is due to the concise syntax and straightforward behavior of the “this” keyword. But arrow functions have some disadvantages. Learn about the key differences between arrow functions and regular functions and find out why, in most cases, you’re better off sticking to regular functions....

Game of Thrones: Kingsroadmay still be a few months away but fans eager to see Netmarble’s take on George R.R. Martin’s fantasy epic can check out a small slice of gameplay now. Announced in late 2024,Kingsroadpromises to be the most ambitiousGame of Thronesvideo game yet thanks to a seemingly robust combat system and sprawling narrative. Whether or not the final product delivers remains to be seen, butNetmarble wants to help set expectations with a free demoshowcasing a portion of the experience....

Rings Of Power Season 2’s Númenor Storyline & Elendil’s “Hero’s Journey” Teased By Star Summary The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerstar Sam Hazeldine has opened up duringSan Diego Comic-Conabout taking over the role of Adar for season 2, explaining his view of the role. The original character was first introduced in season 1, a corrupted Elf with an army of Orcs who claims to have killed Sauron. While the villain was portrayed by Joseph Mawle in season 1,The Rings of Powerseason 2will see Hazeldine take over the role....

Summary Twistersdirector Lee Isaac Chung explains the ending’s hidden cow reference to the original 1996 film. Led by Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell, the stand-alone sequel follows Kate (Edgar-Jones), a meteorologist and former storm chaser. Kate returns to Oklahoma after accepting a one-week position to join former teammate Javi’s (Anthony Ramos) crew as they test a new scanning system for tornadoes. Kate reluctantly accepts the offer after having a traumatizing experience with tornadoes, and meets Powell’s Tyler Owens, a famous storm chaser on the internet, along the way....

For an artist likeSlipknotto achieve critical acclaim, strong work is needed to back it up. The songs that define a career have become a major part of the answer as to why a particular artist is so great. FromKendrick LamartoMichael JacksonandDavid Bowie, these careers are all characterized by their extensive music catalogs. This is no different for the legendary rock band Slipknot,whose over 25-year career has comprised career-defining tunes. Since Slipknot burst on the scene with their debut self-titled album in 1999,fans have been mesmerized not only by the unique appearance of the band, but also by how a nine-person ensemble is able to come together to create exceptional tracks....

Summary The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerwill return to screens to address Sauron’s rise to power inTolkien’s Second Agein season 2 andthere are some Celebrimbor storylines from the source material that the show shouldn’t miss. In aTotal Filmprint feature, showrunners revealed that Celebrimbor will “arguably become the principal protagonist” inRings of Powerseason 2, despite being a relatively minor character in season 1. Lore gives showrunners good reasons for this - author J....

7 Online Tools to Improve Your Prompt Engineering Skills Prompt engineering is easy to learn but hard to master. You might have trouble achieving your desired output as you execute complex, multi-step projects. AI won’t do what you want unless you explicitly explain your instructions and convey your message. With that said, not all prompts must come from your imagination. Here are seven tools that will help you learn about various AI platforms, write effective prompts, and become a proficient prompt engineer....

Summary Dave Bautista is all but assured a spot in James Gunn’s newDCU, but who exactly he will play still remains a mystery. Formerly a pro wrestling face in the WWE known simply by his last name,Dave Bautista has since proven himself time and time again as a genuinely excellent actor.While Bautista became a household name for his portrayal of Drax the Destroyer in Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxytrilogy, he’s also claimed rave reviews for his roles in films likeBlade Runner 2049andGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery....

Summary Despite splitting from Gino Palazzolo,Jasmine Pinedafrom90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?has chosen to stay in the United States instead of returning to Panama to be with her sons. Jasmine first appeared in90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Daysseason 5 with her American husband, Gino. From thebeginning of Jasmine and Gino’s storyline, it was clear that they weren’t well-suited for each other. However, the couple got engaged despite their intimacy issues and Jasmine’s extreme jealousy....

Angela Deemfrom90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?has adopted a new dating strategy after her husband,Michael Ilesanmi, abruptly left her. Unfortunately,Michael and Angela never had a loving relationship. The Nigerian man never stopped deceiving his wife while she continued to berate him for cheating on her. Despite the challenges in their relationship,Angela welcomed Michael to the United Statesin December 2023. However, he fled her house in February 2024, claimingAngela’s verbal abuse was too much to bear, andhe had to leave to protect himself from further torment....

Summary The 2020 movieHillbilly Elegymakes its way onto the Netflix Global Top 10 several years after its release. Based on J.D. Vance’s bestselling 2016 memoirHillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis,the movie follows the story of Vance’s character as he receives a phone call that pulls him back to his Ohio hometown, where three generations of his family live.Hillbilly Elegywasdirected by Ron Howardand features a leading cast including Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Gabriel Basso, Haley Bennett, Frida Pinto, and Bo Hopkins....

OnePlus, the smartphone manufacturer renowned for its flagship killers, threw its hat into the tablet market ring with the launch of theOnePlus Padlast year. Despite being a first-gen product, the OnePlus Pad has managed to carve its spot among thebest Android tablets, thanks to its impressive specifications and competitive pricing. However, just like any new device, protecting your investment is crucial. This is where a high-quality screen protector comes into play....

Passwords have been kicking around for years, and you’re probably tired of cycling a handful of those across websites. Thankfully, cybersecurity researchers have developed passkeys — easy to use cryptographic keys that eliminate the risks associated with password reuse and two-factor authentication. Following Google’s lead, some of thebest password managersare now addingsupport for passkeys, and Bitwarden is the latest to announce its steps in this direction. Google recently announced it isupgrading from passwords to passkeys....